Dr Andrea Romano (A.)
Research projects
- BioEndoCar, EU sponsored project to identify diagnostic and prognostic markers in endometrial cancer (2018-2021)
- Estrogen metabolism in Endometrial Cancer, sponsored by the Dutch Cancer Society, to identify novel therapeutic targets and prognostic markers (2013-2018)
- ENDRIN, sponsored by the 'Stichting Fertility Funds' and by the 'Canadian Institute for Health Research' to study the local steroid metabolism in endometriosis (2016-2021)
Key publications
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Konings, G., Brentjens, L., Delvoux, B., Linnanen, T., Cornel, K., Koskimies, P., Bongers, M., Kruitwagen, R., Xanthoulea, S., & Romano, A. (2018). Intracrine Regulation of Estrogen and Other Sex Steroid Levels in Endometrium and Non-gynecological Tissues; Pathology, Physiology, and Drug Discovery. Frontiers in Pharmacology, 9(SEP), Article 940. https://doi.org/10.3389/fphar.2018.00940More information about this publication
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Konings, G. F. J., Cornel, K. M. C., Xanthoulea, S., Delvoux, B., Skowron, M. A., Kooreman, L., Koskimies, P., Krakstad, C., Salvesen, H. B., van Kuijk, K., Schrooders, Y. J. M., Vooijs, M., Groot, A. J., Bongers, M. Y., Kruitwagen, R. F. P. M., Romano, A., & ENITEC (2018). Blocking 17 beta-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase type 1 in endometrial cancer: a potential novel endocrine therapeutic approach. Journal of Pathology, 244(2), 203-214. https://doi.org/10.1002/path.5004More information about this publication
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Kamps, R., Brandao, R. D., van den Bosch, B. J., Paulussen, A. D. C., Xanthoulea, S., Blok, M. J., & Romano, A. (2017). Next-Generation Sequencing in Oncology: Genetic Diagnosis, Risk Prediction and Cancer Classification. International journal of molecular sciences, 18(2), Article 308. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijms18020308More information about this publication
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Jori, B., Kamps, R., Xanthoulea, S., Delvoux, B., Blok, M. J., Van de Vijver, K. K., de Koning, B., Oei, F. T., Tops, C. M., Speel, E. J. M., Kruitwagen, R. F., Gomez-Garcia, E. B., & Romano, A. (2015). Germ-line variants identified by next generation sequencing in a panel of estrogen and cancer associated genes correlate with poor clinical outcome in Lynch syndrome patients. Oncotarget, 6(38), 41108-41122. https://doi.org/10.18632/oncotarget.5694More information about this publication
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Konings, G. F. J., Saarinen, N., Delvoux, B., Kooreman, L., Koskimies, P., Krakstad, C., Fasmer, K. E., Haldorsen, I. S., Zaffagnini, A., Hakkinen, M. R., Auriola, S., Dubois, L., Lieuwes, N., Verhaegen, F., Schyns, L. E. J. R., Kruitwagen, R. F. P. M., Xanthoulea, S., Romano, A., & ENITEC Consortium (2018). Development of an Image-Guided Orthotopic Xenograft Mouse Model of Endometrial Cancer with Controllable Estrogen Exposure. International journal of molecular sciences, 19(9), Article 2547. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijms19092547More information about this publication